Quotes About Entertainment

Watching my dad go through all of the different career paths in the entertainment industry that he has, has absolutely influenced me.

I don't have a lot of patience for movies that aren't cleanly told.

One fear setting on filmmakers is that the audience no longer has any patience. They want things to constantly move.

People have a little more patience for a taped piece than they do a live piece.

Patience is the name of the game in Bollywood.

My father is an action director from 35-40 years and I've seen how things work in the industry all my life and I was being patient to get the right opportunities and not rush to take up anything.

The U.K. and Europe in general seem to be a lot more patient. The U.S. are expecting 'joke joke joke joke joke joke joke.' They don't actually sit and listen to you.

I don't play. I'm a terrible gambler. I don't know half the rules, and I'm not really patient enough to sit through hours of gaming.

Jack Paar was my first TV patron saint.

Paul Newman's an old friend of ours out of Cleveland, Ohio. He used to sit around our house. He's the only man I've ever known to drink a case of beer all by himself. That's talent in a way.

I really liked working with Sean Paul; he is a very attractive guy, very hot. He was fun; the chemistry was really great, it was great to be in the moment.

Paul Rudd is a huge 'Hot Rod' fan.

I loved 'Burning Love,' and I really do love almost everything Paul Scheer touches.

Just like everyone else, I was a big fan of Paul Bearer and Percy Pringle and all of the other names that he went by.

I love 'Breaking Bad,' and the fact that my friend Aaron Paul is in it makes it all the more special to watch.

I loved early Paul Newman films. He just had this effortless charm.

I'm close with Paul Rudd.

I enjoy sitting beside Paul Merson every Saturday and listening to his unique pronunciation of foreign names. That really tickles me.

Comedy is all about the pause.

I'd rather try and cram in another two gags than leave a pause to say, 'Hey, wasn't that bit funny?'

I think any time you have a show that, after you watch it, it sort of sits with you for a while, and you take pause and you talk about it, yeah, it affects your life.

I always had dreams that I could be on television. I used to watch 'The Late Show' with my dad, and I'd make him pause the VHS whenever the audience laughed to explain jokes to me. But it's hard to just 'get into TV.'

Sometimes I feel like 'Avenue Q' or even 'Book of Mormon' might not have happened without 'Urinetown.' 'Urinetown' sort of paved the way, just in terms of what Broadway would accept in its houses. It just blows my mind, the stuff 'Book of Mormon' gets away with. It's way farther across the line than 'Urinetown' ever was.

I think people are going to places that they weren't able to with television before, and I think Netflix really paved the way for that. With freedom comes better content, and with better content comes great actors and a bigger audience. I think that has just snowballed into a movement for making really great TV.